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unusual facts about I. alba


I. alba

Ipomoea alba, the moonflower or moon vine, a flowering plant species native to tropical and subtropical regions of the New World, from northern Argentina to Mexico and Florida.


Apulon

The exact location is believed by many archaeologists to be the Dacian fortifications on top of Piatra Craivii, Craiva, Cricău, about 20 km north of Alba-Iulia.

Battle of Turda

The advancing Red Army armored units were stopped by the 3rd Battalion of the Hungarian 25th Infantry Division (headquartered at Oradea)—at the road intersection at Vinţu de Sus—on 13 September.

G. alba

Gentiana alba, the pale gentian, white gentian or cream gentian, a herbaceous flowering plant species

Geocrinia alba, the white-bellied frog, a small frog species found in Southwest Australia

L. alba

Limnanthes alba, the white meadowfoam, a flowering plant species native to California and Oregon

Lippia alba, a flowering plant species native to southern Texas in the United States, Mexico, the Caribbean, Central America and South America

M. alba

Morus alba, the white mulberry, a short-lived, fast-growing, small to medium sized mulberry tree species native to northern China

N. alba

Nepenthes alba, a tropical pitcher plant species endemic to Peninsular Malaysia

Nymphaea alba, the European white waterlily, white lotus or nenuphar, a freshwater aquatic flowering plant species found all over Europe and in parts of North Africa and the Middle East

P. alba

Prosopis alba, the algarrobo blanco, a tree species found in Argentina

Populus alba, the white poplar, a tree speciesnative from Spain and Morocco through central Europe to central Asia

Plumeria alba, a large evergreen shrub species native from Central America and the Caribbean

Panaghoy sa Suba

The film is Cesar Montano's directorial debut with an almost entirely Visayan cast, and together with young film maker R.D. Alba, one of the movie's producers who studied film in Hollywood, they made perhaps the biggest film ever to be shot in its entirety in the Visayas.

Strelitzia nicolai

This species is one of three tree-like Strelitzia species, the other two being S. caudata and S. alba.

T. alba

Tabebuia alba, the ipê-amarelo-da-serra or golden trumpet tree, a tree species native to Cerrado vegetation in Brazil

Unirea, Alba

Unirea is located on the Mureş River, in the north-east corner of Alba County, approximately 50 km from the county capital, Alba Iulia, and 20 km from the town of Turda, on the Romanian National Road DN1.

Vlad II Dracul

Following the battle of Marosszentimre (Romanian Sântimbru) in 1442, Hunyadi forcefully entered Wallachia and forced Dracul to submit.

Wallacea

A few species of Eucalyptus, a predominant genus of trees in Australia, are found in Wallacea: Eucalyptus deglupta on Sulawesi, and E. urophylla and E. alba in East Nusa Tenggara.


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